Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 3, 2017

When measuring the effectiveness of paid advertising , you’re often presented with an overwhelming array of choices. In this article, I segment key paid marketing metrics into three different categories. Each set of metrics contributes to the funnel differently and tells a much different story than the next.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 9, 2020

The search marketing industry is built to run like a macroeconomy. Search results are resources. . Google is a governmental body, and they work to improve market outcomes through the application of policies (algorithm updates). . As search marketers, we must assume that users on the internet are also rational. .

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SmartBug Media

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Content should be designed to create and refine audience interest and trust. In fact, content that answers questions and provides valuable insights is especially helpful. Your content will not reach much of an audience if it isn’t promoted. As with content creation, promotion should be an ongoing process.

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Directive Agency

APRIL 15, 2022

Too often, companies can get stuck in a sort of tunnel vision, focusing only on one digital marketing solution for their business, either SEO or PPC. This article will highlight each digital marketing component providing the unique benefits while also including the drawbacks of having tunnel vision in each. What is SEO?

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Brandpoint

JULY 14, 2023

Social media has transformed the way businesses engage with their target audience, and manufacturing companies are no exception. However, for manufacturing companies, quantifying the return on investment (ROI) of social media efforts can be complex. What is Social Media ROI? Generating leads and driving conversions.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 19, 2018

As organic reach dwindles, social media ads are becoming more and more appealing to marketers. In fact, social advertising budgets doubled from $16 billion in 2014 to $31 billion in 2016. Here, I’ll distill these lessons and apply them to social ads. Two-Cent Video Ads. Hyper-Focused Audience Targeting.

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Directive Agency

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Why You Should Spy on Your Competitor’s Keywords In PPC, you compete in keyword auctions to determine ad placement. Higher positions and impression share lead to greater exposure through coveted top-of-page positions. Main Features: SpyFu specializes in competitor keyword research and Google Ads insights.

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Directive Agency

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Why You Should Spy on Your Competitor’s Keywords In PPC, you compete in keyword auctions to determine ad placement. Higher positions and impression share lead to greater exposure through coveted top-of-page positions. Main Features: SpyFu specializes in competitor keyword research and Google Ads insights.

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Paid Content Keywords PPC Paid Search Agency 52

Envy

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

When you're working in B2B tech marketing agency, it can feel like you're drowning in a sea of TLAs (three-letter abbreviations) and technical B2B marketing terms. Marketing terms. Account Based Marketing ! Cost Per Acquisition is the amount you spend to acquire a new lead or make a sale. Did we miss any?

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Marketing Analytics Tools Cost per Acquisition Paid Content Lead Ranking 119

Metadata

OCTOBER 6, 2021

For demand marketers focused on driving sales and business growth, revenue is the ultimate KPI. And targeting your audience with paid social media campaigns is one of the best ways to do that. How to look at the data LinkedIn vs. Facebook for B2B marketing What are the best CTAs? How long should your ad text be?

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Directive Agency

APRIL 21, 2023

However, when it comes to growth marketing, directories can often be a marketer’s afterthought to Google ads and paid social. Bottom-of-funnel advertising should focus on gaining a share of the search engine results pages (SERPs) for high-intent keywords. Still have more questions?

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ClearVoice

MARCH 7, 2020

In the industry of social media marketing, jargon is used loosely and things can change quickly. Social media is the thing that every brand acknowledges they need, yet many companies struggle to crack the code of success or lead conversions on the platforms. General social media marketing terms.

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Unbounce

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

You and a couple of friends have an idea for a product that fits a clear gap in the market. You pitch at a local startup event, which lands you in a growth accelerator, which also leads to your first seed funding. Procurify’s marketing team was under more pressure than ever to keep their growth going—even accelerate it.

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Landing Pages Account Based Marketing ABM Lead Scoring 136

Convert

APRIL 19, 2021

Should you expose expensive paid traffic to a variant that may actually be worse than the control? But the soft “loss” of denied conversions hurts even more when the traffic in question is paid since you have well… spent actual money for the traffic. In particular, if your PPC is Google Ads. Has this ever happened to you?

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Metadata

OCTOBER 6, 2021

For demand marketers focused on driving sales and business growth, revenue is the ultimate KPI. And targeting your audience with paid social media campaigns is one of the best ways to do that. How to look at the data LinkedIn vs. Facebook for B2B marketing What are the best CTAs? How long should your ad text be?

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Cost per Lead Paid Social Agency Advertising Benchmark CPL 52

ClearVoice

JANUARY 8, 2024

.” While that, unfortunately, maybe the case with a good number of personal resolutions as the year wears on, in business, setting sound marketing goals — and following through — is a primary ingredient for success. Markets ebb and flow. User behaviors evolve — and so do marketing goals. Technologies come and go.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 22, 2020

If your SEO (search engine optimization) and PPC (pay per click) teams exist in complete silos, it's time to change that. These channels aren't meant to be siloed, and getting them aligned is one of the most underrated ways to improve your overall digital marketing performance. Avoid paid keyword traps.

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ClearVoice

JUNE 25, 2021

Turning leads into customers is a vital part of a business’s survival. Landing pages and click funnels are two tools marketers use to help achieve that objective. How does a click funnel differ from a landing page? A click funnel is a marketing strategy as opposed to a landing page.

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Walker Sands

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Google Analytics 4 (GA4) introduced several big changes for B2B marketers who recently had to switch over to the analytics tool from Universal Analytics (UA) , including how GA4 tracks conversions, the shift to events instead of goals, and the implementation of predictive metrics and audiences. How is your team adapting to these changes?

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QuanticMind

JUNE 28, 2019

Paid search automation has become increasingly popular in the past few years, striking a huge debate over the merits of manual versus automated bidding in Google ads. Advertisers have managed PPC optimization manually since the beginning of Google Adwords. The Benefits of Automated Bidding in Paid Search.

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Choozle

AUGUST 20, 2019

a system used to set prices for online advertisements on a search engine or other website, by which the advertiser pays a small fee to the website publisher each time a user clicks on the advertisement. Search advertising, most prominently Google Ads, quickly became the preferred strategy.

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Hubspot

MAY 25, 2016

Have you ever had any formal or informal paid advertising training or education? Most marketers are presented with a chunk of their company’s marketing budget one day and told to “run some ads.” Don’t let the costs scare you, paid social advertising is incredibly measurable, and can produce real ROI.

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Paid Content Cost Per Click Social Media Top of Funnel 74

Go Beyond SEO

AUGUST 16, 2018

Although PPC has been a very successful and profitable means of online marketing for a wide range of industries and business sizes, it can also be very costly and have zero results. All marketing efforts begin with some type of goal in mind and PPC is no different. Are you trying to generate leads or increase revenue?

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The Marketing Blender

APRIL 5, 2022

The Basics of B2B Digital Marketing. B2B digital marketing is essential for any business-to-business company (B2B) looking to promote its products and services. But where should you begin with digital marketing? What Is B2B Digital Marketing? B2B Vs. B2C Digital Marketing: How Do They Differ?

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KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 11, 2015

We often are presented with a range of unique challenges when trying to demonstrate the value and impact of our search engine advertising campaigns. The extended sales cycle we face in B2B online marketing adds to the confusion. Clicks to site measure how many visitors paid search drove to the client’s landing page.

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PPC Cost Per Click Paid Search Agency CTR 120

Go Beyond SEO

AUGUST 16, 2018

Although PPC has been a very successful and profitable means of online marketing for a wide range of industries and business sizes, it can also be very costly and have zero results. All marketing efforts begin with some type of goal in mind and PPC is no different. Are you trying to generate leads or increase revenue?

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PPC Lead Ranking Adwords Advertising Agencies 68

Metadata

DECEMBER 20, 2022

What did $42M in spend on Facebook and LinkedIn tell us about successful paid social ads? A lot—but mainly, it showed us the four elements of paid social ads —the ad format, channel, audience and offer type—must work in harmony to drive leads, pipeline and ROI. Facebook’s Lead to Triggered Opp %: 4.1x

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Linkedin Facebook Campaigns CTR 52

Anyword

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

As marketers, we’re acutely aware that our words carry weight. Will the text in this ad nudge shoppers to convert? . I’ve often examined how big, dramatic differences in post text can lead to major upticks in performance. 30 more people in the top of your marketing funnel. That they matter.

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CTR CPC Cost Per Click Click Rate 98

Go Beyond SEO

AUGUST 16, 2018

Although PPC has been a very successful and profitable means of online marketing for a wide range of industries and business sizes, it can also be very costly and have zero results. All marketing efforts begin with some type of goal in mind and PPC is no different. Are you trying to generate leads or increase revenue?

PPC 60

PPC Lead Ranking Adwords Advertising Agencies 60

Envy

AUGUST 22, 2019

Demand for cyber security solutions keeps growing, but the number of cyber security companies is continually increasing, creating a highly competitive market. When it comes to marketing, cyber security companies face an uphill climb to stand out. So we made it our mission to get marketers the answers to their burning questions.

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NuSpark Consulting

JUNE 9, 2012

For lead generation, conversion optimization, and lead nurturing strategies, retargeting may be the overlooked child, but there’s no question it can be very effective and an efficient tactic to bring prospects back to your website or content. The idea here is to bring them back with an offer or alternative content.

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NuSpark Consulting

JUNE 9, 2012

For lead generation, conversion optimization, and lead nurturing strategies, retargeting may be the overlooked child, but there’s no question it can be very effective and an efficient tactic to bring prospects back to your website or content. The idea here is to bring them back with an offer or alternative content.

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Paid Content Conversion Rate Tactics Internet Marketing 100

SnapApp

APRIL 4, 2018

Demonstrating the value of any marketing campaign is challenging. In fact, 43% of companies list it as the biggest marketing challenge: . . According to a 2017 study , the marketing technology landscape grew 40% last year to a total of 5,381 different solutions. The Top 10 B2B Marketing Metrics to Measure in 2018. .

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2012

by Jon Miller One question we hear all the time from customers is how to measure the ROI of social media. While I won’t talk here about the ROI of all social media, I do want to drill into the return on paid social media advertising. Paid Advertising Opportunities on the Major Social Media Channels.

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Outgrow

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

20 Effective Growth Hacking Strategies for the Growth Hacking Funnel. Or as he explained, “growth, not with traditional advertising but rather with programming smarts on a shoestring budget". Lo and behold, came growth hacking strategies that EVERY marketer started talking about. Growth Hacking Funnel.

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Top of Funnel Paid Content Webinar Metrics Guerilla Marketing 72

The ABM Agency

JANUARY 15, 2021

For some B2B companies, the 2021 marketing budget has increased due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While there’s some level of uncertainty, the general consensus is there’s extra money that can be used on marketing, albeit in different ways than previous years. What are you looking for your next marketing campaign to achieve?

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QuanticMind

MAY 23, 2019

Throughout the last decade, the rise of new technologies and the boundless growth of breakthrough solutions have together empowered digital marketers with a wealth of information at their fingertips that can be used to qualify the impact of marketing initiatives. Value-based metrics. The answer in general?

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